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Atypical Presentation of Meningoencephalitis in an Infant Caused by Meningococcemia and Complicated by Ventriculitis with Bilateral Extra Axial Septated Collection

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background: The diagnosis of meningitis in the infancy period is a challenging. Clinical evaluation and high index of suspicion with early empirical treatment guidelines continue to evolve and support physician efforts to decrease the morbidity and ...
Abdullatif Alkhurayji   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological and Molecular Identification of Trichosporon asahii Caused Oral Thrush in Neonates

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Trichosporon asahii, though rare in neonatal oral infections, can mimic Candida spp. in presentation and enzyme activity. In cases unresponsive to prophylactic antibiotics, herbal alternatives like Boswellia carterii and Rosmarinus officinalis may offer effective and safe alternative treatments.
Youssuf A. Gherbawy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

EHA2021 Virtual Congress Abstract Book

open access: yes, 2021
HemaSphere, Volume 5, Issue S2, June 2021.
wiley   +1 more source

Caso de meningite meningocócica com meningococcemia fulminante em jovem de 22 anos no interior de Santa Catarina, Brasil / Case of meningococcal meningitis with fulminating meningococcemia in a 22-year-old young people inside Santa Catarina, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A doença meningocócica, causada pela bactéria Neisseria meningitidis, pode se apresentar sob a forma de meningite ou meningococcemia, isoladas ou em conjunto.
Souza, João Victor Garcia de   +2 more
core  

Toxic Shock Syndrome: A Rare but Dangerous Adverse Effect of Anabolic Steroid Injection

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a life‐threatening, toxin‐mediated disease characterized by hypotension, fever, diffuse erythema, and multi‐organ failure. Early recognition and adequate treatment are paramount. The main causative agents are Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus.
Elise Van der Borght   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic score in acute meningococcemia

open access: yes, 1988
A prognostic score for children with acute meningococcemia is proposed. We reviewed 176 consecutive patients with acute meningococcemia with ten fatalities admitted to our pediatric ICU in the last 3 yr.
Pérez-Yarza, Eduardo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Therapeutic Plasma Exchange to Reverse Plasma Failure in Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Apheresis, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2024.
ABSTRACT Plasma plays a crucial role in maintaining health through regulating coagulation and inflammation. Both are essential to respond to homeostatic threats such as traumatic injury or microbial infection; however, left unchecked, they can themselves cause damage.
Matthew J. Foglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation of Invasive Strains of Neisseria meningitides, Serogroups B and Y, in Cumana, 2009-2010

open access: yesKasmera, 2012
Neisseria meningitidis is the causal agent for meningitis and meningococcemia. This research was performed to phenotypically analyze invasive strains of N. meningitidis isolated in Cumana, State of Sucre.
Dianny Martínez   +8 more
doaj  

Natural Polymer‐Based Materials for Wound Healing Applications

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, Volume 4, Issue 5, May 2024.
Recognized for actively modulating wound healing, natural polymers offer safe and effective options for designing wound dressings and skin substitutes. This review explores natural polymers in both commercial and emerging wound dressings, focusing on preclinical and clinical studies.
Trinh Thi‐Phuong Ho   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Soluble Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor (suPAR) as an Early Indicator of Mortality in Pediatric Septic Shock

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 38, Issue 9, May 2024.
Despite advancements in antibiotic therapy and resuscitation protocols, sepsis and septic shock remain major contributors to morbidity and mortality in children. Employing plasma suPAR levels to discriminate between mortality and survival, a threshold of ≥7.0 ng/mL demonstrated a sensitivity of 90.9% and specificity of 71.0%. In pediatric septic shock,
Caner Turan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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